Tag: Internet/Online Services
Chegg says benefits of AI push will ‘take time’ as sales forecast comes up short
Shares of Chegg Inc. slipped after hours on Monday, after the education-technology platform forecast first-quarter sales that were below expectations and said it was “too [Read more about this post…]
Opinion: Max is back on top: Here’s what’s worth streaming in February 2024
It’s become tiresome to hear ever-more-common complaints that between price hikes, consolidation and fewer shows, streaming has basically become cable. It has not. It’s not [Read more about this post…]
Opinion: Salesforce, AMD, other non-Nvidia Big Tech stocks to watch as AI goes mainstream
In 2023, the AI winners and losers were largely defined by how they found ways to make money from the technology. Nvidia NVDA, +4.97% emerged [Read more about this post…]
Amazon says the ‘magic words.’ They spurred a $130 billion market-cap boost.
Three months back, Amazon.com Inc. executives sent investors scrambling for their dictionaries as they called out “attenuating” — or lessening —pressures on the AWS cloud-computing [Read more about this post…]
Mark Zuckerberg could pay millions in taxes to the IRS on Meta dividends
Mark Zuckerberg delighted Meta shareholders and Wall Street this week with news of the social media giant’s first-ever dividend. The IRS may also be happy, [Read more about this post…]
Google parent Alphabet took a $1.2 billion hit to exit office space last quarter
Google parent company Alphabet this week reported a $1.2 billion charge in the fourth quarter to exit office space, a notable cost that largely flew [Read more about this post…]
Is TurboTax really free? Your guide to 5 free tax prep options.
When major tax-preparation brands TurboTax, made by Intuit, and H&R Block say they’ll do income tax returns at no cost, that only applies to certain [Read more about this post…]
Amazon’s big earnings beat and upbeat cloud talk send its stock soaring
Amazon.com Inc. closed out last year with a big quarter of profit growth — and it signaled that a recent acceleration in its all-important cloud-computing [Read more about this post…]
Opinion: Meta stuns Wall Street with its first dividend. Amazon and Alphabet may be next.
Meta Platforms Inc. surprised Wall Street on Thursday with its first-ever dividend, a move that’s likely Silicon Valley’s most monumental dividend decision since Apple Inc. [Read more about this post…]
Big Tech faces another day of reckoning on Capitol Hill over kids’ online safety
Big Tech was in the crosshairs yet again Wednesday as a handful of executives fielded blistering questions in a Senate hearing about the impact of [Read more about this post…]